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SPINK & SON LTD.
Catalogue of Valuable Books, Manuscripts & Autograph Letters of Sir Richard Francis Burton 1821-1890. Many Recorded for the First Time Including a Fine Portrait in Oils.
4to, Coloured frontis., illustrs., and facsimiles (some coloured), orig. printed wrappers, 221 items.
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GALILEO.
Unique Collection of Editiones Principes of Works of Galileo Galilei Offered for Sale By R. Lier & Co.
4to, 26pp., 4 plates, facsimiles, orig. printed wrappers.
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KEYNES (Geoffrey)
Dr Martin Lister, A Bibliography.
xii, 52pp., limited to 350 copies, 18 plates, orig. cloth.
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ECONOMICS.
A Catalogue of Rare English Books on Banking, Economics & Trade in the Library of Amex Bank Limited.
[2], 192pp., limited to 500 copies, numerous facsimiles, orig. cloth. 502 Items with collations and detailed descriptions.
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WEAVER (William D.) Editor.
Catalogue of the Wheeler Gift of Books, Pamphlets and Periodicals in the Library of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. With Introduction, Descriptive and Critical Notes by Brother Potamian.
2 Vols in one, 504; 475pp., facsimiles, orig. cloth. An important catalogue and one of the finest collections in the field. Full collations for over 7,000 titles.
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BROWN (Karl) & HASKELL (Daniel C.) Compilers.
The Shorthand Collection in the New York Public Library. A Catalogue of Books, Periodicals, & Manuscripts Brought Together by the National Shorthand Reporter's Association and the Library.
First Edition, 4to, xi, 644pp., (including a 96-page index), orig. printed wrappers. Contains 14,000 items, the most extensive collection in the United Sates.
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WALLIS (R. V. and P. J.)
Biobibliography of British Mathematics and its Applications 1701-1760.
4to, xxiii, [i], 502pp., facsimiles throughout, orig. cloth. Covers mechanics, astronomy, navigation, surveying, architecture and commerce, as well as pure mathematics. Each biography is followed by details of all the author's mathematical works, including many books and articles. 1,090 authors, over 8,000 books, illustrations and indexes. A scarce bibliography. A further part was planed but never issued.
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CARPENTER (Kenneth E.) & BARUCCI (Piero)
Italian Economic Literature in the Kress Library, 1475-1850.
First Edition, 2 vols., xxii,230; [iv],231-490pp., orig. decorated wrappers. Indispensable for anyone concerned with Italian economic thought and history. Arranged chronologically, with a list of references and several indexes, the 1200 richly detailed entries will further new uses for old books.
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RIMBAULT (Edward F.)
Bibliotheca Madrigaliana. A Bibliographical Account of the Musical and Poetical Works Published in England During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, under the Titles of Madrigals, Ballets, Ayres, Canzonets, Etc., Etc.
xviii, 88pp., orig. cloth. Records a class of books left undescribed by Ames, Herbert, and Dibdin, and furnishes a most valuable catalogue of lyrical poetry of the age to which it refers.
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COLEBY (R. J. W.)
Regional Angling Literature. A Check-List of Books on Angling and the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland, Northern England, Wales and Ireland.
First edition, 95pp., one of 500 copies, orig. cloth.
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STEPHENS (T. A.)
A Contribution to the Bibliography of the Bank of England.
xiv, 200pp., orig. cloth.
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HENREY (Blanche)
British Botanical and Horticultural Literature Before 1800. Comprising a History and Bibliography of Botanical and Horticultural Books Printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland from the Earliest Times until 1800.
First Edition, 3 vols., 4to, 3 frontispieces of which 2 are coloured, 30 coloured plates, 208 illustrs., orig. cloth. Awarded the Triennial bibliographical prize of the international league of antiquarian booksellers.
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GASKELL (Philip)
A Bibliography of the Foulis Press.
First edition, 420pp., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. 724 Items fully described.
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EMMERSON (Joan S.) Compiler.
Catalogue of the Pybus Collection of Medical Books, Letters and Engravings 15th - 20th Centuries, Held in the University Library Newcastle Upon Tyne.
4to, 270pp., frontis., 8 plates, orig. cloth. Bibliographically it is of great value because all books prior to 1700 have full collations and all entries give full pagination, number of illustrations / plates and are comprehensively cross-referenced to other medico-historical and bibliographical reference works.
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BLUMHARDT (J. F.)
Catalogue of Hindustani Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum.
First edition, 4to, vi, 458pp., library label on front paste-down, orig. cloth, a couple of small nicks to spine.
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RENOUARD (Philippe)
Imprimeurs and Libraires Parisiens du XVIe Si?cle.
3 Vols., 4to, with Graham Pollard's bookplate, plates, orig. cloth. 1. Abada-Avril. 1964. 449pp. 2. Baaleu-banville. 1969. 584pp. 3. Baquelier-Billon. 1979. 786pp. The first three volumes on this ongoing monumental publication devoted to the careers and works of 16th-century Parisian and booksellers.
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LIPPERHEIDE (Franz Joseph, Freiherr von)
Katalog der Lipperheideschen Kostumbibliothek. Neubearbeitet von Evan Nienholdt und Gretel Wagner-Neumann.
2 Vols., 4to, xix, [vi], 594; ix,[v], 595-1166, [1]pp., illustrs., orig. cloth. The most important costume bibliography.
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HARRIS (William J.)
The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics. A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature.
viii, 209pp., orig. cloth.
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HOLMES (Sir Maurice)
Captain James Cook: A Bibliographical Excursion.
103pp., facsimiles, orig. cloth.
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WELLS (Geoffrey)
A Bibliography of the Works of H. G. Wells 1893-1925 (with some notes and comments).
First edition, large 8vo, xvi, 72pp., one of 220 numbered copies, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.
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WILLIAMS (Iolo A.)
Points in Eighteenth-Century Verse. A Bibliographer's and Collector's Scrapbook. Bibliographia Series, Edited by Michael Sadleir, No. 7.
First Edition, x,144pp., limited to 500 copies, frontis., 8 plates of facsimiles, orig. parchment-backed boards, uncut.
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BARTLETT (Henrietta)
Mr. William Shakespeare. Original and Early Editions of his Quartos and Folios, his Source Books and those Containing Contemporary Notices.
xxvii, 217pp., orig. cloth. 387 items fully described.
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ALLISON (A.F.)
Four Metaphysical Poets. George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell; A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Early Editions of their Poetry and Prose (to the End of the 17th Century).
First edition, 134pp., 71 plates, orig. cloth, d.w.
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GREEN (Rev. Richard)
Anti-Methodist Publications Issued During the Eighteenth Century. A Chronologically Arranged and Annotated Bibliography of all Known Books and Pamphlets Written in Opposition to the Methodist Revival during the Life of Wesley; Together with an Account of Replies to them, and of some other Publications.
vii, [1], 175, [1]pp., orig. cloth. 606 items described.
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DOBELL (Bertram)
Catalogue of Books Printed for Private Circulation. Collected by Bertram Dobell, and now Described and Annotated by Him.
First edition, 238 + 2pp., of adverts, some light foxing, orig. cloth, printed paper label on spine rubbed, uncut.
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EBERSTADT (Edward)
The Annotated Eberstadt Catalogs of Americana in Four Volumes Including Index Numbers 103 to 138, 1935-1956.
4 Vols., Limited to 750 copies, cloth, spines lightly faded. Interesting and useful compilation of the Eberstadt's, father and sons, catalogues, concerned chiefly with Western and North Western Americana. Much good Indian and Indian Captivity material passed through their hands in this period.
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RUELENS (C.) & DE BACKER (A.)
Annales Plantiniennes de puis la Fondation de l'Imprimerie. Plantinienne a anvers Jusqua la mort de Chr. Plantin (1555-1589).
324, 15pp., frontis., orig. cloth.
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SMITH (William C.) & HUMPHRIES (Charles)
A Bibliography of the Musical Works Published by John Walsh During the Years 1721-1766.
xx, 352pp., Frontis., orig. cloth.
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BRUNET (Jacques Charles)
Manuel du Libraire et de l'Amateur de Livres...
9 Vols., orig. cloth, a very nice set. Vols. I-V: AA-Z; Vol. VI: Table Methodique; Vols. VII-VIII: Supplements; Vol. IX: Deschamps. This bibliography is still the most reliable work detailing the great majority of important books printed until 1880. In addition to learned comments, it contains an indispensable collation of single books.
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DAHL (Folke)
A Bibliography of English Corantos and Periodical Newsbooks 1620-1642.
First edition, 284pp., facsimiles, orig. buckram-backed boards.
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KEYNES (Geoffrey)
Dr. Timothie Bright 1550-1615. A Survey of his Life with a Bibliography of his Writings.
First Edition, 4to, viii, 47pp., 17 illustrs., orig. cloth.
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HALKETT (Samuel ) & LAING ( John )
A Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Publications in the English Language. Third (revised and enlarged) edition. 1475-1640.
4to, xlviii, 271pp., orig. cloth, d.w. All published in the latest, extensively revised, edition of this essential reference.
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MILLER (C. William)
Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia Printing 1728-1766: A Descriptive Bibliography.
First edition, 4to, lxxxv, 583pp., numerous facsimiles throughout, orig. cloth, d.w.
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ALDIS (Harry G.)
A List of Books Printed in Scotland before 1700, Including those Printed Furth of the Realm for Scottish Booksellers. With brief notes on the printers and stationers.
4to, xxviii, [234], 105-189pp., orig. cloth, d.w.
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BLANCK (Jacob) Compiler.
Bibliography of American Literature.
8 vols., of 9 (without vol. 9), 4to, illustrs., orig. cloth. Approximately 300 writers from the beginning of the Federal period up to and including persons who died before the end of 1930. Each author is arranged chronologically and includes: 1. First editions of book and pamphlets, and any other book containing the first appearance of any work; 2. Reprints containing textual or other changes; and 3. A Selected list of biographical, bibliographical and critical works.
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LECLAIRE (Lucien)
A General Analytical Bibliography of the Regional Novelists of the British Isles 1800-1950.
First edition, 399pp., limited edition, 2 folding maps, orig. cloth.
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SCOTT (Temple)
Oliver Goldsmith Bibliographically and Biographically Considered. Based on the Collection of Material in the Library of W.M. Elkins, Esq. With an Introduction by A. Edward Newton.
Large 8vo, xx, 368pp., frontis., illustrs., portraits and facsimiles throughout, orig. cloth.
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SCHUSTER (Thomas E.) Compiler.
Printed Kate Greenaway: A Catalogue Raisonne. Edited by Rodney Engen.
First edition, 4to, 304pp., 150 illustrs., (some in colour), orig. cloth, d.w. This is the first fully comprehensive reference book for Kate Greenaway collectors, with over 600 major items and hundred's of variants within each heading.
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SHORT (D. Mary) Compiler.
A Bibliography of Printed Items Relating to the City of Lincoln.
First edition, xx, 540pp., orig. cloth, d.w.
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GRAHAM (Walter)
English Literary Periodicals.
424pp., frontis., illustrs., orig. cloth.
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RUSSELL (Norma)
A Bibliography of William Cowper to 1837.
First Edition, xxvi, 339pp., frontis., 12 plates, 4 facsimiles, orig. cloth, d.w.
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HOROLOGY.
Bibliographie G?n?rale de la Mesure du Temps suivie d'un essai de classification technique et g?ographique. Pr?face de Paul Ditisheim.
First edition, 352, [2]pp.,one of 150 copies, with the armorial bookplate of the University of London, a couple you small withdrawal stamps, orig. cloth.
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CALIFORNIA.
California. The Library of Jennie Crocker Henderson with Additions. Catalogue 50. [Offered for Sale by] John Howell Books.
5 Parts, 4to, munerous facsimiles throughout, orig. printed wrappers, 1,665 items. An important collection of material relating to California.
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HAMILTON (Harlan W.)
Doctor Syntax. A Silhouette of William Combe, Esq. (1742-1823).
First edition, xx, 340pp., numerous illustrs., (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w. With a complete bibliography of Doctor Syntax.
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BROOKS (Harold F.)
A Bibliography of John Oldham, the Restoration Satirist.
4to, 47pp., orig. printed wrappers, unopened, uncut. Oxford Bibliographical Society Proceedings & Papers Vol. V, Part I.
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ROSSETTI (William Michael)
Bibliography of the Works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
First edition, 53, [1]pp., limited to 250 copies, orig. printed wrappers, upper wrapper detached.
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LAURIDSEN (P.)
Bibliographia Groenlandica eller Fortegnelse paa Vaerker, Afhandlinger og danske manuskripter, der handle om Gr?nland indtil Aaret 1880 incl.
x, 247pp., orig. cloth.
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DUFOUR (Th?ophile)
Recherches Bibliographiques sur les Oeuvres Imprim?es de J.-J. Rousseau Suivies de l'Inventaire des Papiers de Rousseau Conserv?s a la Biblioth?que de Neuchatel. Introduction de Pierre-Paul Plan.
2 Vols., in one, xi, 273; [iii], 299pp., facsimiles, orig. cloth.
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DAVIES (Godfrey) & KEELER (Mary Frear)
A Bibliography of English History: Stuart Period 1603-1714.
Second edition, xxxvi,734pp., orig. cloth, d.w.
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CORDIER (Henri)
Bibliotheca Indosinica. Dictionnaire Bibliographique des Ouvrages Relatifs ? la P?ninsule Indochinoise.
5 Vols., in 3, 4to, orig. cloth. The standard reference on Indo-China with around 20,000 items listed mainly in French and English. The index volume contains both author and subject indexes.
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